Denial of Service Vulnerability in 3proxy by 3proxy Project
CVE-2006-6981

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

3proxy

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 February 2007

What is CVE-2006-6981?

3proxy versions 0.5 to 0.5.2 are susceptible to a denial of service attack when NT-encoded passwords are utilized in NTLM authentication. Attackers can remotely manipulate the system to block user accounts by exploiting unspecified vectors, potentially leading to overwritten password hashes. This vulnerability emphasizes the need for users to evaluate their systems and apply necessary security updates or patches as recommended by the vendor.

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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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